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I had a reader email me a question for the blog. It set out a fact pattern in a custody case and then asked “what are my odds of winning?” I hear this kind of question all the time. It is a question that no ethical attorney will answer except in the most general way: […]

Same-sex couples all over North Carolina are rushing to their local Register of Deeds, filling out licenses, paying the fee and getting married. It’s a thrilling time for these couples, and an uncertain time for the law. After the Western District of North Carolina issued its Memorandum of Decision and Order in complaint filing fee […]

Since I’ve already written about how the Courts figure out an alimony amount, let’s take a look at one of those questions I get asked by a lot of clients: what happens to alimony if there was adultery? The short answer is if you were a supporting spouse who committed adultery, you pay alimony. If […]

Since I’ve had a number of alimony cases that I have taken all the way to trial in the past few months, it seems worthwhile to post a bit on some of the aspects of alimony that are an important part of every alimony case. So today, I’ll explain how alimony is calculated. There are […]

So I was in my office, minding my own business this morning, when an email popped up in my inbox. It was from an unrepresented opposing party and the email, like many of the emails I get from this person, was mostly disjointed ranting and taunts aimed at me. This is nothing new, I’ve been […]

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